Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
132
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 29 | 21 | 39 | 110 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 22 | 43 | 34 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Pistons rolled past the Knicks 132-110. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' outside barrage was a constant threat; Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.